Monday, January 25, 2010
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Passionately Pursuing the Good Life
Jen's Mighty Life List
1. Put up artwork in the apartment
2. Memorize 10 new words in foreign language each week
3. Visit Catalina
4. Go Zip Lining
5. Read 111 Books
6. See the Christmas Tree at Rockefeller Center
7. Eat the French fries at Bouchon in Las Vegas
8. Create a budget
9. See a concert at the Walt Disney Concert Hall
10. Eat the corn dog at California Disney
11. Eat at the Blue Bayou Restaurant at Disneyland
12. Be involved in volunteer work
13. Learn how to play poker
14. Take guitar lessons for eight weeks
15. Play the dietary elimination game: go one week without dairy, one week without wheat, one week without caffeine. See what happens.
16. Swim with dolphins
17. Host a cocktail party
18. Take the train to San Diego for a day trip
19. Figure out my sewing machine and make something pretty
20. Make a quilt
21. Eat cioppino in San Francisco
22. Take a dance class
23. Visit the Huntington Library/Gardens
24. Visit the Norton Simon Museum
25. Rent an RV and take a trip somewhere
26. Have a pro photo shoot and have artsy portrait done
27. See Alison Krauss in concert
28. Ride a camel
29. Take a hot air balloon ride
30. Write a short story
31. Visit Club Mud (aka Glen Ivy Day Spa in Corona)
32. Cook every recipe of “Mexico: One Plate at a Time” by Rick Bayless
33. Go to a music festival
34. Get to the top of a lighthouse
35. Meet a Laker
36. Hike 10 new trails
37. Have tapas in Barcelona
38. Visit the Outback (and I don’t mean the restaurant)
39. Rent/ride a waverunner
40. Make strawberry jam
41. Make it through AFI’s 100 best films
42. Eat BBQ in a Southern state
43. Ride an RTV
44. Make a piece of jewelry
45. Take a horseback riding class
46. Take a cooking lesson from George’s mom
47. Visit Machu Picchu
48. Go camping
49. Go to a wine festival
50. Drink 18 year old Scotch
51. Go on a picnic
52. Go to the Academy Awards
53. Practice yoga until I can do this pose
54. Feed a giraffe
55. Create an emergency preparedness kit
56. Go to the Speedway and drive a go-cart
57. Knit something other than a scarf
58. Donate blood
59. Go to a costume party
60. Go to Greece
61. Spend a Christmas in Europe
62. Go kayaking
63. Go fishing
64. Try paddle boarding
65. Take a road trip in a convertible
66. Write a letter to the editor
67. Write to my Congressman
68. Learn how to use an electric drill
69. Have a house with a front porch, a fireplace, a hot tub and a garden.
70. Grow my hair ridiculously long
71. Make a mosaic
72. Have a bellini at Harry’s Bar in Venice, Italy
73. Go to an Oktoberfest
74. See a dermatologist and get scary moles removed
75. Have a drink at the bar of a really expensive hotel. Pretend I’m someone famous.
76. Continue to discover Los Angeles – eat at a new restaurant from Jonathan Gold’s list or try one of Caroline’s 100 things to do in LA at least once a month.
77. Finish my Christmas shopping in November.
78. Ride in a helicopter
79. Get a drink from a swim up bar
80. Fly a kite
81. Go to a batting cage
82. Learn how to play chess
83. Go to a Grunion Run
84. Go to the Getty Villa
85. Have my picture taken wearing a really big sombrero
86. Own a pair of authentic Spanish espadrilles
87. Get bills and other important paperwork organized
88. See the spring flowers at Joshua Tree
89. Bike the trail from Ventura to Ojai. Celebrate with nachos.
90. See the Monarch Butterflies
91. Take a bike tour
92. Research, test, and discover my own “ultimate” recipes for five things. (Progress: Two done, three to go)
93. Learn how to make chicken stock
94. Make sandwich bread from scratch
95. Set foot in at least 40 of the 50 states (currently done CA, NV, MT, NY, ND, TX, HI, NB. That leaves 32 to go.)
96. Go Parasailing
97. Sip sake in Japan
98. See comedy at The Ice House in Pasadena
99. Sip vodka in the Vod Box room at Nic’s in Beverly Hills.
100. Throw a surprise party.
2. Memorize 10 new words in foreign language each week
3. Visit Catalina
4. Go Zip Lining
5. Read 111 Books
6. See the Christmas Tree at Rockefeller Center
7. Eat the French fries at Bouchon in Las Vegas
8. Create a budget
9. See a concert at the Walt Disney Concert Hall
10. Eat the corn dog at California Disney
11. Eat at the Blue Bayou Restaurant at Disneyland
12. Be involved in volunteer work
13. Learn how to play poker
14. Take guitar lessons for eight weeks
15. Play the dietary elimination game: go one week without dairy, one week without wheat, one week without caffeine. See what happens.
16. Swim with dolphins
17. Host a cocktail party
18. Take the train to San Diego for a day trip
19. Figure out my sewing machine and make something pretty
20. Make a quilt
21. Eat cioppino in San Francisco
22. Take a dance class
23. Visit the Huntington Library/Gardens
24. Visit the Norton Simon Museum
25. Rent an RV and take a trip somewhere
26. Have a pro photo shoot and have artsy portrait done
27. See Alison Krauss in concert
28. Ride a camel
29. Take a hot air balloon ride
30. Write a short story
31. Visit Club Mud (aka Glen Ivy Day Spa in Corona)
32. Cook every recipe of “Mexico: One Plate at a Time” by Rick Bayless
33. Go to a music festival
34. Get to the top of a lighthouse
35. Meet a Laker
36. Hike 10 new trails
37. Have tapas in Barcelona
38. Visit the Outback (and I don’t mean the restaurant)
39. Rent/ride a waverunner
40. Make strawberry jam
41. Make it through AFI’s 100 best films
42. Eat BBQ in a Southern state
43. Ride an RTV
44. Make a piece of jewelry
45. Take a horseback riding class
46. Take a cooking lesson from George’s mom
47. Visit Machu Picchu
48. Go camping
49. Go to a wine festival
50. Drink 18 year old Scotch
51. Go on a picnic
52. Go to the Academy Awards
53. Practice yoga until I can do this pose
54. Feed a giraffe
55. Create an emergency preparedness kit
56. Go to the Speedway and drive a go-cart
57. Knit something other than a scarf
58. Donate blood
59. Go to a costume party
60. Go to Greece
61. Spend a Christmas in Europe
62. Go kayaking
63. Go fishing
64. Try paddle boarding
65. Take a road trip in a convertible
66. Write a letter to the editor
67. Write to my Congressman
68. Learn how to use an electric drill
69. Have a house with a front porch, a fireplace, a hot tub and a garden.
70. Grow my hair ridiculously long
71. Make a mosaic
72. Have a bellini at Harry’s Bar in Venice, Italy
73. Go to an Oktoberfest
74. See a dermatologist and get scary moles removed
75. Have a drink at the bar of a really expensive hotel. Pretend I’m someone famous.
76. Continue to discover Los Angeles – eat at a new restaurant from Jonathan Gold’s list or try one of Caroline’s 100 things to do in LA at least once a month.
77. Finish my Christmas shopping in November.
78. Ride in a helicopter
79. Get a drink from a swim up bar
80. Fly a kite
81. Go to a batting cage
82. Learn how to play chess
83. Go to a Grunion Run
84. Go to the Getty Villa
85. Have my picture taken wearing a really big sombrero
86. Own a pair of authentic Spanish espadrilles
87. Get bills and other important paperwork organized
88. See the spring flowers at Joshua Tree
89. Bike the trail from Ventura to Ojai. Celebrate with nachos.
90. See the Monarch Butterflies
91. Take a bike tour
92. Research, test, and discover my own “ultimate” recipes for five things. (Progress: Two done, three to go)
93. Learn how to make chicken stock
94. Make sandwich bread from scratch
95. Set foot in at least 40 of the 50 states (currently done CA, NV, MT, NY, ND, TX, HI, NB. That leaves 32 to go.)
96. Go Parasailing
97. Sip sake in Japan
98. See comedy at The Ice House in Pasadena
99. Sip vodka in the Vod Box room at Nic’s in Beverly Hills.
100. Throw a surprise party.
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